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The Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) educates students to become highly skilled in:

the quantitative modeling and analysis of a broad array of systems-level decision problems concerned with economic efficiency, productivity and quality;

the collection of data and analysis of data using database and decision-support tools;

the comprehensive modeling of uncertainty;

the development and creative use of analytical and computational methods for solving these problems;

and to obtain the broader skills, background and knowledge necessary to be an effective professional in a rapidly-changing global economy.

IEOR engineers work in a variety of industries, including: communications, entertainment, finance, food, health, logistics, manufacturing, medicine, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, sports, travel, and transportation.

Weili Dai's 2012 commencement address to UC Engineering students. - a future of opportunity in an increasingly interconnected world.

Radio Interview (MP3) - IEOR and Analysis of Supply Chains for Asia - USA Import. KALX Program: Spectrum, interviewing Prof. Robert Leachman, Nov. 14, 2011

Video - Industrial engineers talk about the jobs they do....

What can you do with an IEOR or ORMS degree?

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